Film

Dance Like Everybody's Watching exposes the lives of three Black dancers in Victoria, BC. Simone Blais is the director and producer of the documentary, which is a Storyhive-funded production.
Dance Like Everybody's Watching
Dance Like Everybody's Watching follows three Black dancers in Victoria, BC as they expose their worlds of flamenco, hip hop, and dancehall. While the dancers grapple with racism, tokenism, and stereotypes, we are reminded that dance is always political.
This short film deals with themes of cultural appropriation in dance and is uniquely a BC production. 100% of the production, cast and crew are based in Victoria, BC. Dance Like Everybody’s Watching is funded by Storyhive and Creative BC. The film is now available to watch for free on YouTube!